Album is the Rake & Trowel Garden Club Minutes 1962 -1987 Including Annual Meetings, Executive Committee Meetings and Regular meetings. Last page is a merger of 3 garden clubs to become the Trillium Garden Club.

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

2016.1.1072

Scope and Content

Album is the Rake & Trowel Garden Club Minutes 1962 -1987 Including Annual Meetings, Executive Committee Meetings and Regular meetings. Last page is a merger of 3 garden clubs to become the Trillium Garden Club. All Pages are white and have 3 hole punches. Some pages are on unlined paper with black print, some are on lined paper with blue and pink lines, some are handwritten with blue ink and pencil notations. Page 1 - September 24,1962 Annual Meeting Minutes on white paper with black print with blue and pink lines and pencil notations. "Accepted 9/16/63 " with a rusted paper clip mark Page 2 - List of Officers 1962 - 1963 Page is unlined with black print Page 3 - 4 - Executive Board Meeting October 11, 1962 with a list of attendees and budget signed Jeanne Walz in blue ink. Page 5 - 6 - Regular meeting dated October 15, 1962 printed in black ink signed Jeanne Walz in blue ink Page 7 -November 19, 1962 November Meeting Minutes (regular) Page 8 - January 21, 1963 January Meeting Minutes (regular) signed by Jeanne Walz (in blue ink) Page 9 -February 18, 1963 February Meeting Minutes (regular) signed by Jeanne Walz Page 10 & 11 - March 18, 1963 March Meeting Minutes (regular) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink Page 12 & 13 - Executive Board Meeting on lined paper with blue and pink lines April 11, 1963 Page 14, 15, 16 - April 15, 1963 April Meeting Minutes on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink Page 17- May 23, 1963 Open Meeting at Lyman Allyn Museum typed on white paper with black ink notations. Signed by Jean Messenheimer Recording Secretary Page 18 - June 11, 1963 Executive Board Meeting typed on white paper with red signature of Jean Messenheimer Page 19 & 20- June 17, 1963 Approved 9/16/63 MC Hill - Minutes handwritten in black ink on white paper with yellow stain in the corner signed Jean Messenheimer Sec'y Page 21 & 22 - July 31, 1963 Executive Board Meeting - handwritten in black ink on white paper with yellow water stain in corner Page 23 & 24 - Oct, 1963 Executive Board Meeting with black type and handwritten in blue ink Page 25 - Slate of Officers for 1963 typewritten Page 26 & 27- Oct 21, 1963 October Meeting Minutes typed in black and signed by Jean (Mrs. Harry) Messenheimer Page 28 - Jan. 21 - Report handwritten in blue ink with pencil notations Page 29 & 30 - Executive Board Meeting - February 13, 1964 in black ink Page 31 - February 17, 1964 February Meeting Minutes typed in black and signed by Mrs. H. Messenheimer in blue ink Page 32 - March 16, 1964 March Meeting Minutes typed in black and signed by Jean (Mrs. Harry) Messenheimer Page 33 - May 18,1964 May Meeting Minutes typed in black and signed by Jean (Mrs. Harry) Messenheimer Page 34 - June 15,1964 June Meeting Minutes typed in black and signed by Jean (Mrs. Harry) Messenheimer Page 35 & 36 - November 12, 1964 - Executive Board Meeting -Report handwritten in blue ink with pencil notations. Signed by Mary Cowan Rec. Sec. Page 37 & 38 - January 16, 1965 Meeting Minutes (Board) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Vi. Kendall. Page 39 - 42 - January 25, 1965 Meeting Minutes (Regular) on lined paper with blue and pink line handwritten in blue ink Signed by Mrs Norman (Patty) Maxson. Page 43 - 45 - February 11, 1965 Meeting Minutes (Board) on lined paper with blue and pink line handwritten in blue ink Signed by Patty Maxson Page 46 & 47 - February 15, 1965 Meeting Minutes on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 48 & 49 - March 15, 1965 Meeting Minutes (Regular) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 50 & 51 - April 8, 1965 - Meeting Minutes (Board) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson. Page 52 & 53 - May 13, 1965 Meeting Minutes (Board) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson. Page 54 & 55 - May 17, 1965 Meeting Minutes (Regular) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson. Page 56 - 58 - June 21, 1965 Meeting Minutes(Regular) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 59 & 60 - September 20, 1965 Meeting Minutes(Regular) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 60 & 61 - September 20, 1965 Meeting Minutes (Annual) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 62 & 63 - October 18, 1965 Meeting Minutes (Regular) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 64 & 65 - November 12, 1965 Meeting Minutes (board) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink Signed by Patty Maxson. Page 66 & 67 - November 12, 1965 Meeting Minutes (regular) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson. Page 68 - 70 - January 17, 1966 Meeting Minutes (regular) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Betty Jacobson. Page 71 & 72 - February 10, 1966 Meeting Minutes (regular) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Betty Jacobson. Page 73 & 74 - February 10, 1966 Meeting Minutes (regular) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Betty Jacobson. Page 75 & 76 - March 21, 1966 Meeting Minutes (regular) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Betty Jacobson. Page 77 & 78 - June 2, 1966 Meeting Minutes (board) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Betty Jacobson. Page 79 - 81 - June 13, 1966 Meeting Minutes (regular) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Betty Jacobson. Page 81 - 82 - September 20, 1966 Meeting Minutes (regular) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Betty Jacobson. Page 83 - 84 - September 20, 1966 Meeting Minutes (annual) with new officers on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Betty Jacobson. Page 85 - 86 - October 13, 1966 Meeting Minutes (board) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Doris Baker. Page 87 - 88 - October 13, 1966 Meeting Minutes (regular) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Doris Baker Page 89 - 90 - November 21, 1966 Meeting Minutes(regular) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Doris Baker Page 91 - 92 -January 16, 1967 Meeting Minutes (regular) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Doris Baker Page 93 - 95 - February 20, 1967 Meeting Minutes (regular) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Doris Baker Page 96 - 98 - March 20, 1967 Meeting Minutes (regular) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Doris Baker Page 99 - 100 - April 17, 1967 Meeting Minutes (regular) typed on unlined paper in black ink signed by Mrs. John W. Greene Page 101 - 102 - June 16, 1967 Meeting Minutes (regular) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Doris Baker Page 103 - 106 - September 19, 1967 Meeting Minutes (regular) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Doris Baker Page 107 - 108 - September 19, 1967 Meeting Minutes(annual) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Doris Baker Page 109- October 16, 1967 Meeting Minutes(regular) typed on unlined paper in black ink signed by Norma Cook Page 110- October 24, 1967 Meeting Minutes (board) typed on unlined paper in black ink signed by Mrs. R. Pinson Page 111- November 20, 1967 Meeting Minutes(regular) typed on unlined paper in black ink signed by Norma Cook (signed in blue ink) Page 112- February 13, 1968 Meeting Minutes (board) typed on unlined paper in black ink signed by Norma Cook (signed in blue ink) Page 113- February 19, 1968 Meeting Minutes (regular) typed on unlined paper in black ink signed by Norma Cook (in blue ink) Page 114 -March 1968 meeting (regular) was cancelled Page 115 - April 16, 1968 Meeting Minutes (board) typed on unlined paper in black ink signed by Norma Cook (in blue ink) Page 116 - April 29, 1968 Meeting Minutes (regular) typed on unlined paper in black ink signed by Norma Cook (in blue ink) Page 117 - May 15, 1968 Meeting Minutes (regular) typed on unlined paper in black ink signed by Norma Cook (in blue ink) Page 118 - June 17, 1968 Meeting Minutes (regular) typed on unlined paper in black ink signed by Norma Cook (in blue ink) Page 119 - September 6, 1968 Meeting Minutes (board) typed on unlined paper in black ink Submitted by Norma Cook (signed in blue ink) Page 120 - September 16, 1968 Meeting Minutes (regular) typed on unlined paper in black ink signed by Norma Cook (in blue ink) Page 121 - List of members and their attendance in a chart form - lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink with pencil notations Page 122 - October 16, 1968 Meeting Minutes (regular) typed on unlined paper in black ink signed by Jane Belcher (in blue ink) green stain on page. Page 123 - October 1968 Meeting Minutes (board) typed on unlined paper in black ink signed by Jane P. Belcher (in blue ink) Page 124 - November 21, 1968 - Meeting Minutes (board) prior to the joint program of the Rake & Trowel, Mystic and Thames River Garden Club at the Lyman Allyn Museum. Typed on unlined paper in black ink signed by Jane P. Belcher (in blue ink.) Page 125 - 126 - November 20, 1969 Meeting Minutes (regular) typed on unlined paper in black ink signed by Elaine Schink (?) acting secretary (in blue ink) Page 127 - February 17, 1969 - Meeting Minutes (business) typed on unlined paper in black ink signed by Jane P. Belcher (in blue ink.) Page 128 -March 1969 Regular program - Typed on unlined paper in black ink signed by Jane P. Belcher (in blue ink.) Page 129 - April 28, 1969 - Meeting Minutes (regular) typed on unlined paper in black ink Page 130 - June 23, 1969 Meeting Minutes (regular) typed on unlined paper in black ink signed by Jane P. Belcher (in blue ink.) Page 131 - September 29, 1969 Meeting Minutes (regular) typed on unlined paper in black ink. signed by Jane P. Belcher (signed in blue ink.) Page 132 - September 29, 1969 Meeting Minutes (annual) with officer slate noted signed by Jane P. Belcher (in red ink.) Page 133 - October 12 1969 Meeting Minutes (board) typed on unlined paper in black ink. Page 134 - October 20, 1969 - Meeting Minutes (business) Typed on unlined paper in black ink with green ink notations signed by Jane P. Belcher (in green ink.) Page 135 - January 19, 1970 Meeting Minutes (regular) Page 136 - February 18, 1970 Meeting Minutes (Workshop) typed on unlined paper in black ink with pencil notations Page 137 - June 13, 1970 Meeting Minutes (regular) Meeting typed on unlined paper in black ink signed by Jane P. Belcher (in green ink.) Page 138 - List of members and their attendance in a chart form - lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink with pencil notations Page 139 - 141 - 9/27/70 Meeting Minutes (annual) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink Signed by Patty Maxson Page 142 - 143 - 10/19/70 Meeting Minutes (regular) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson. Page 144 - 145 - 11/16/70 Meeting Minutes (regular) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson. Page 146 - 147 - 1/18/71 Meeting Minutes (regular) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson. Page 148 - 149 - 3/15/71 Meeting Minutes (regular) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson. Page 150 - 4/17/71 - Club met at Thames Science Center signed by Patty Maxon Page 151 - 5/17/71 -Club met at Black Gardens, Connecticut College Page 152 - 6/14/71 -Club met for a workday at Eugene O'Neill Theater signed by Patty Maxson Page 153 - 154 - 7/17/71 - Club met for annual cookout List of Officers for 1971 - List of members and their attendance in a chart form - lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink with pencil notations Page 155 - 9/20/71 -Meeting Minutes (annual) Page 156 - 157 - 10/1/71 - Meeting Minutes (board)on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 158 - 159 - 10/18/71 - Meeting Minutes (regular) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 160 - 11/15/71 - Meeting minutes. Informal discussion about programs on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 161 - 162 - 2/17/72 - Meeting Minutes (regular) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson. Page 163 - 2/28/72 - Club Meeting at the Thames Science Center on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson. Page 164 - 165 - 3/20/72 - Meeting Minutes (regular) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson. Page 166 - 168 - 4/17/72 - Club watched a demonstration of "Pruning the Right Way" by Mrs. Rassback and discussed upcoming programs, signed by Patty Maxson. Page 169 - List of members and their attendance in a chart form - lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink with pencil notations Page 170 -171 - 9/8/72 - Meeting minutes (annual) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink with discussion of programs and election of officers, signed by Patty Maxson. Page 172- 173 9/27/72- Meeting minutes(board) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 174 - 10/16/72 - Meeting minutes (regular) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 175 - 11/20/72 - Meeting Minutes (regular) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink. Meet at the Thames Science Center for a demonstration of Oriental Flower Arranging. Page 176 - 177 - 9/72 Annual Treasurers Report- with approved budget 1972 - 1973 typed on unlined paper in black ink. Page 178 - 179 -1/15/73 -Meeting minutes (regular) with business discussion, on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 180 - 181 - 2/26/73 - Meeting minutes (regular) with discussions on planting on Captain's Walk and upcoming Flower Show, on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson. Page 182 - 183 - 4/17/73 - Meeting Minutes(regular) with discussions on meetings with East Lyme Garden Club, Thames River Garden Club and the Begonia Society, Page 184 - 185 - 6/18/73 - Meeting minutes (regular) handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson. Page 186 - 187 - 9/17/73 - Meeting minutes (annual) typed on white paper with black print - submitted by Lorraine B. Nedza Page 188 - 10/1/73 - Meeting minutes (board) typed on white paper with black print - signed by Jessie Johnson ( in blue ink) Page 189 - 10/23/73 - Joint Meeting of the Oswagatchie Garden Club and the Rake and Trowel at the Waterford Public Library submitted by Lorraine B. Nedza Page 190 - Nov. 19, 1973 - Workshop Meeting at Jordan Park House submitted by Lorraine B. Nedza typed in black ink on onion skin paper Page 191 - 1/17/74 - Meeting minutes (board) typed in black ink on onion skin paper - submitted by Lorraine B. Nedza Page 192 - 2/25/74 - Meeting minutes (business) and lunch (at the Bee & Thistle) typed in black ink on onion skin paper - submitted by Lorraine B. Nedza Page 193 - 2/25/74 - Budget for 1973 - 1974 typed in black ink with pencil notations on onion skin paper Page 194 - 3/14/74 - Joint Meeting with Rake & Trowel, Thames River, Oswegatchie and Pautipaug Garden Clubs at Lyman Allyn Museum. With a short Meeting submitted by Lorraine B. Nedza Page 195- 4/8/79 - Meeting minutes (business) and Bake off and Treasure Sale, handwritten in black ink on white unlined paper Page 196 -5/20/77 - Meeting minutes (business) and workshop, handwritten in black ink on white unlined paper signed by Lorraine B. Nedza Page 197 - 198 - June 1977- Meeting Minutes (special) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson. Page 199 - List of members and their attendance in a chart form - on lined paper with blue and pink lines Page 200 - 202 - 9/17/74 - Meeting minutes (annual) handwritten on lined paper with blue and pink lines signed by Patty Maxson. Page 203 - 205 - 10/7/74 - Meeting minutes(board) with budget for 1975 on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 206 - 207 - 10/21/74 -Meeting minutes(regular) with budget for 1975 on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 208 - 209 -11/18/74 - Meeting minutes(regular) with discussion on programs for 1975 on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 210 - 1/16/75 - Joint Meeting of the Oswagatchie Garden Club, Thames River, Mystic and the Rake and Trowel at the Waterford Public Library on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 211 - 214- 2/24/75- Meeting minutes(regular) with discussion on programs and fundraising for 1975 on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 215 - 216 - 3/14/75 - Meeting minutes(regular) with discussion on programs, outings, plantings and fundraising for 1975 on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 217 - 218 - 4/29/75 - Meeting minutes(regular) with discussion on programs, outings, plantings and fundraising for 1975 on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 219 - List of members and their attendance in a chart form - lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink Page 220 - 223 - 9/15/75 - Meeting minutes (annual) with election of officers and committee chairmen handwritten on lined paper with blue and pink lines signed by Patty Maxson. Last page is treasurer's report typed on white paper with black print and pen notations (copy) Page 224 - 226 - 10/1/75 - Meeting minutes(board) with budget for 1976 on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 227- Newspaper article - "Rake and Trowel elects officers" Page 228 -230 - 10/15/75 - Meeting minutes(regular) at Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center with budget for 1976 on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson. Stain from the newspaper article from the previous page. Page 231 - 232 - 11/17/75 - Meeting minutes (regular) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson. Page 233 - 1/19/78 - Budget - 1975-1976 typed in black ink on unlined paper with blue date notation in upper right corner. Page 234 -235 - 1/19/78 - Meeting minutes(regular) with discussion on programs, outings, plantings and fundraising for 1978 on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 236 - 2/23/76 - Meeting minutes(regular) with outing to Pequot Village and a talk on tree identification on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 237 - 238 - 3/15/76 - Meeting minutes(regular) met at Golden Cup (restaurant) with a discussion on programs, outings, plantings and fundraising on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson. Page 239 - 4/19/76 - Club met at Ronnick (?) House at Eastern Point Beach Groton for a joint meeting with Groton Garden Club to hear a talk by Dr. Niering on the Environmental Crisis. Meeting minutes (business) discussion on change of by-laws and raising dues on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson. Page 240 -241 - 5/17/76 - Meeting minutes(regular) with discussion on programs, outings, plantings and fundraising for 1976 on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 242 - List of members and their attendance in a chart form - lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink Page 243 - 9/20/76 - Treasurer's Report Typed on onion skin paper with black ink and signed in blue ink by Janette Jurin Page 244 -246 - 9/20/76 - Meeting minutes (annual) at Harbor View with election of officers and committee chairmen handwritten on lined paper with blue and pink lines signed by Patty Maxson. Page 247 - 248 - 10/4/76 - Meeting minutes(board) with budget for 1977 on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 249 - 11/15/76 - Meeting Minutes (open) at Old Mystic Village Community House for a flower demonstration and announcement of change of time for further meetings Page 250 - 1/17/77 - Club met at Thames Science Center for a talk on vegetable gardening. Notes on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 251 -253 - 2/28/77 - with discussion on programs, outings, plantings and fundraising for 1977 on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 254 - 3/21/77 - Club met at the Municipal Building for a talk on Exotic Gardens. First joint meeting with the Groton Garden Club, on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 255 - 4/28/77 - Club met at Pequot Village to discuss planting shrubs and trees donated by Connecticut College Arboretum and asked for volunteers on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 256 - 257 - 5/16/77 - Club met at Shennecossett Golf Club to give thanks to volunteers for planting at Pequot Village and also discussed upcoming programs. The nominating committee will be bringing a slate of officers to the July Picnic for the upcoming year on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 258 - 6/13/77 - Club met at meeting room at Mystic Village for talk about Cacti and Succulents A slate of officers was announced and a discussion of upcoming programs on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson. Page 259 - 261 - 9/19/77 - Meeting minutes (annual) with election of officers and committee chairmen handwritten on lined paper with blue and pink lines signed by Patty Maxson. Page 262 - Treasurer's Report typed on white paper with black ink with blue notations and signed in blue ink Janette Jurin Page 263 - 264 - 10/11/77 - Meeting minutes(board) with budget for 1978 on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 265 - 267 - 10/17/77 - Meeting minutes(regular) with budget for 1978 and reports from committees on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 268 - 270 - 11/14/77 - Meeting minutes. Club met at Anthony's Steam Carriage. Discussion of the budget and changing banks. Discussion of upcoming outings on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 271 - 2/27/78 - Club met at Conn. Yankee and visited Plantworks in Niantic to learn about Hydroponic Gardening on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 272 - 273 - 3/20/78 - Meeting minutes(regular) at the Groton Public Library with visit by Pfizer representative and reports from committees on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 274 - 275 - 4/17/78 - Club met at the Thames Science Center for a talk about low maintenance gardening. Minutes on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 276 - 277 - 5/23/78 - Club met at the 95 House for a regular meeting. Minutes on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson. Page 278 - 279 - 6/19/78 - Club met at members house in Haddam, CT Meeting minutes(business) on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 280 - List of members and their attendance in a chart form - lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink Page 281 - 283 - 9/18/78 - Meeting minutes(annual) at Seamen's Inne reports from committees on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 284 - 9/18/78 Treasurer's Report typed on white paper with black ink with blue notations and signed in blue ink Janette Jurin Page 285 - 286 - 9/26/78 - Meeting Minutes (board) with new members and budget for 1979 and on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 287 - 288 - 10/26/78 - Meeting Minutes (special business) with new members introduced on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 289 - 290 - 11/20/78 - Meeting Minutes (regular) at the Groton Public Library with demonstration of flower arrangement on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 291 - 294 - 1/21/79 - Meeting minutes at the Surf and Turf Restaurant on lined 5 X 7 inch paper with blue lines with yellow stains on top of paper handwritten in blue ink signed by Irene Murdock Page 295 - 296 - 2/26/79 - Meeting minutes (business and luncheon) announcing courses and trips available. March meeting is a trip to Bronx Botanical Garden with the New London Garden Club on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 297 - 298 - 4/16/79 - Meeting minutes (regular) with discussion about upcoming programs offered by other garden clubs on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 299 - 5/21/79 - Meeting minutes (regular) with discussion about upcoming programs offered by other garden clubs on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 300 - List of members and their attendance for the year in a chart form - lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink Page 301 - 9/15/79 - Treasurer's Report signed by Beverly Letz Treasurer typed in black ink on white unlined paper Page 302 - 303 - 9/17/79 - Meeting minutes(annual) at Ship's Wheel in New London reports with elections of new officers and committee chairmen on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 304 - 305 - 10/2/79 - Meeting minutes(board) with budget for 1980 on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 306 - 10/15/79 - Meeting minutes(brief) at Buck Lodge in the Connecticut College Arboretum on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 307 - 308 - 11/19/79 - Meeting minutes for a Thanksgiving and Christmas Workshop on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 309 - 310 - 1/21/80 - Meeting minutes (regular) with discussion about upcoming programs offered by other garden clubs on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 311 - 2/20/80 - Meeting minutes - Joint meeting with the Thames River Garden Club at the Waterford Library on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 312 - 3/10/80 - Joint meeting with the Groton Garden Club at the Plant Estate. Subject was "The Way Things Were" on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 313 - 4/21/80 - Meeting minutes (regular) at Pequotsepos Nature Center with discussion about upcoming programs and trips on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 314 - 6/16/80 - Club met for a hike to Bluff Point and a discussion about the upcoming picnic and nominating committee for a slate of officers for the 1981 on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 315 - 6/16/80 - Executive Board Meeting - nomination of a new member to be presented at the next meeting on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 316 - 7/19/80 - Meeting minutes (regular) with acceptance of a new member and presentation of a new slate of officers on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 317 - 9/15/80 - Treasurer's Report signed by Beverly Letz Treasurer typed in black ink on white unlined paper Page 318 - 9/80 - List of members and their attendance for the year in a chart form - lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink Page 319 - 321 - 9/15/80 - Meeting minutes(annual) at Officer's Club with elections of new officers and committee chairmen on lined paper with blue and pink lines handwritten in blue ink signed by Patty Maxson Page 322 -323 10/7/80 - Meeting minutes(Board) with meetings of new officers and committee chairmen and budgets for each on lined paper with ... 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Collection

James L. Streeter Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2016.1

Source or Donor

Streeter, James L.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Minutes

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Administrative Records

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Clubwomen, Gardening, Recreation, Gardens, Clubs, Women, Programs, Flower shows, Landscaping plans, Flower arrangements

Search Terms

Attendance, Botany, Communications & Public Utilities, Domestic Life, Gardens & Yards, Recreation, Social & Personal Activity, Eugene O'Neill Theatre, Federated Garden Clubs of Connecticut, Groton Garden Club, Groton Public Library, Harkness Memorial State Park, Lyman Allyn Museum, Monte Cristo Cottage, Oswegatchie Garden Club, Rake & Trowel Garden Club, Thames Science Center, Trillium Garden Club, Waterford Public Library

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1962 - 1987

General Notes

Note

Status: Good Status By: Sheila Sullivan Status Date: 2022-12-14